General Info
Title
Shantytown
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Composition representing two women, seeing to the bottom shacks in a slum. In the foreground to the left, kind of crate on which see a gourd, a mug and a hoist. More to the left, half leg and foot outline with high-heeled sandal. On the right, woman outline with arms raised, wearing a dress shot and kind of cap. In the background, on the left of center, another woman with hands on hips. In the background, on the left, hill scattered with quadrangular huts.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
57.5
Width (cm)
40
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
